The "Future of the Aerospace Industry" is on display at this year's Dubai Airshow.

Dubai 2021: An Aerospace Oasis

The Gabon-based carrier is replacing some of its smaller ATR 72-500s, as Japan's Toki Air considers investment in new short takeoff and landing ATR42s.

Afrijet Orders ATR 72-600s with Fuel Efficient Pratt Engines

Jazeera Airways, Ibom Air, and Air Tanzania dominated the commercial airliner sales news from day three of the 2021 Dubai Airshow.

Jazeera and Ibom Air Boost Airbus With $2.2 Billion Deals

The latest order for two 777Fs from Emirates SkyCargo will expand the freight-carrier’s fleet to a dozen.

Emirates Places Order for Two More 777 Freighters 

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2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

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News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

The Mi-171A2 is the first role-convertible member of the 'Hip' family to receive civil certification.

Upgraded Commercial Mi-171 Helicopter Goes on Show

Peter Shaw-Smith

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Mena Technics now represents U.S.-based Pulsar Aviation Services in Bahrain.

Mena Technics Signs Deal with Pulsar Aviation Services

James Wynbrandt

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Airbus Corporate Helicopters delivered an ACH145 with a “fully vegan” interior for an “ethical fashion” pioneer.

No Animals Harmed in Making of this Helicopter

Matt Thurber

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

In partnership with InfiniDome, Honeywell is further developing more comprehensive layers of GPS anti-jamming protection.

Honeywell Adds Layers to GPS Anti-jam Prevention

Kuwait is the first operator in the region of the Airbus H225M Caracal, the most recent development of the evergreen Puma/Super Puma/Cougar family.

Desert Cat on the Loose in Dubai

Sikorsky’s mighty CH-53K King Stallion is gearing up for operational service as the replacement for the U.S. Marine Corps’ long-serving Super Stallions.

Here Comes the King

Embraer’s sale of as many as six airplanes to Overland Airways could reach a book value of $299.4 million. 

Embraer Wins Order for Up to Six E175s from Overland Airways

IAI has signed an agreement to convert aircraft for Emirates, its first Gulf-based airline customer.

Emirates Signs for Four Boeing 777-300ER P2Fs 

Irkut is co-promoting its Aurus SSJ100 bizliner and forthcoming MC-21 airliner at the Dubai Airshow.

Russia’s Aurus VIP Superjet Lands in Dubai

News about commercial airlines, including regulations, aircraft orders, safety, acquisitions, and mergers.

Flydubai is showcasing the interior of its new Boeing Max 8 on the Dubai Airshow ramp, along with new livery features marking the UAE’s 50th anniversary. 